Ruffo played Chris Harrington on the soap Home and Away actor Johnny Ruffo has died aged 35 after a long battle with brain cancer. The soap star and singer, who played Chris Harrington on the Australian show from 2013 to 2016, died ‘peacefully’ on Friday morning at a hospital in Sydney, Australia with his family and partner Tahnee by his side. A statement on his Instagram page read: ‘It is with a heavy heart that today we had to farewell our beloved Johnny.
’ Ruffo was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2017 after going to hospital with painful migraines, and that summer he was rushed to surgery to have a 7cm brain tumour removed from his frontal lobe. He then underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and went into remission months after the diagnosis, but he revealed in November 2020 that the disease had returned. He kept fans updated on his devastating battle with the disease In August last year, he confirmed the brain cancer diagnosis was terminal.
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